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News Release from: Exor Management Services | Subject: Procurement efficiency
Edited by the Buildingtalk Editorial
Team on 01 February 2008
Exor helps manage the risks
Exor Management Service providing a core component of Weymouth and Portland Borough Council's drive for procurement efficiency.
As a part of the councils' implementation of new procurement processes and systems, Exor are providing the supplier risk management and compliance services This is an exciting time for Weymouth and Portland, with its status as a Pathfinder Authority improving local government in Dorset, combining with the development of the Borough as an Olympic venue for 2012 and in the region of GBP400m worth of regeneration projects and investment either in place or in the pipeline for the borough
This article was originally published on Buildingtalk on 2 Feb 2004 at 8.00am (UK)
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The Exor service has been developed to meet the needs of both the small SME supplier as well as the large corporate provider and covers all aspects of business accreditation and risk management, including; Supplier Quality, Health and Safety and Financial Resilience, specifically assessing.
* Financial Viability.
* Competent Administrative Procedures.
* Effective Employment Policies.
* Robust Management Procedures.
* Competence / Track Record.
Ian McKinnon, Managing Director of Exor said "We are delighted to be supporting the development of Weymouth and Portland at this time".
"The service will enable suppliers of all sizes to certify their capabilities and positions them to win business with the borough".
"Suppliers will benefit through reducing the number of qualification processes they will need to satisfy to obtain work Weymouth and Portland".
Roland Green, Head of Procurement, Weymouth and Portland Borough Council said: "We are delighted to be working with Exor who will provide, in conjunction with the implementation of our e-procurement initiatives, a quality and consistency in accreditation".
"In Exor we have selected a partner who, building on their Public Sector experience, will ensure the success of this solution".
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